Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical imaging technique
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:diffusion-weighted_imaging
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gptkbp:canBe |
Alzheimer's disease research
qualitative quantitative non-invasive pre-surgical planning epilepsy evaluation prostate cancer detection cancer staging brain connectivity analysis liver lesion characterization multiple sclerosis assessment muscle injury assessment spinal cord imaging |
gptkbp:detects |
microstructural changes in tissue
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gptkbp:developedBy |
1980s
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gptkbp:enables |
gptkb:diffusion_tensor_imaging
gptkb:tractography |
gptkbp:firstClinicalUse |
1990s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
diffusion MRI
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Denis_Le_Bihan
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gptkbp:limitation |
sensitivity to noise
low spatial resolution susceptibility to motion artifacts |
gptkbp:measures |
Brownian motion of water molecules
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gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:trauma
tumors infections demyelinating diseases infarcts |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
magnetic resonance imaging
apparent diffusion coefficient diffusion spectrum imaging fractional anisotropy |
gptkbp:requires |
gradient coils
strong magnetic field radiofrequency pulses |
gptkbp:sensitivity |
axonal integrity
cellular density tissue architecture |
gptkbp:usedFor |
detecting acute ischemic stroke
mapping diffusion process of molecules studying white matter in the brain |
gptkbp:usedIn |
neuroscience
oncology musculoskeletal imaging |
gptkbp:uses |
magnetic resonance imaging
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Heidi_Johansen-Berg
gptkb:magnetic_resonance_imaging_(MRI) gptkb:Magnetic_Resonance_Imaging |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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